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E. Guigal Cotes-du-Rhone 2009 Wine Review

E. Guigal Cotes-du-Rhone 2009

E. Guigal Cotes-du-Rhone 2009

Cotes du Rhone, France

Community Score:88/100

Community Reviews: 2

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Price: $24.95

Drink: 2011-2014

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 13%

Sweetness: Extra Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine


Winery: E. Guigal

Agent: Vinexx

Natalie's Score: 89/100

A robust, rustic, cedary red with attractive black cherry and wild raspberry notes. Just the right amount of toasty oak, very balanced and superb for the price. Pair with hearty meat dishes. Decant for 1 hour.

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This E. Guigal Cotes-du-Rhone 2009 was reviewed on July 26, 2013 by Natalie MacLean

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Martha Kelly AIWS - CS rated this wine as 86/100 with the following review:

Medium ruby in colour with notes of red currant, red cherry, chocolate, black pepper, herbs de Provence, and forest floor. Medium bodied with refreshing acidity.
Drink now, or keep until 2015.
Pair with casual fare: burgers & pizza.
Date tasted: February 2014.

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